China News Service, Nur-Sultan, February 27. Kiev news: On the 26th local time, Podoljak, an adviser to the Ukrainian President's Office, said that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky rejected the "ultimatum" and only accepted comprehensive negotiations.
Podoljak posted on the official social media account of the Ukrainian President’s Office that day that Zelensky rejected any conditions and “ultimatums” that Ukraine could not accept, and only accepted comprehensive negotiations.
Podoljak said that any war will inevitably end in negotiation, and the Russian side is aware of the Ukrainian side's views on the negotiation mode and position.
Negotiations must be based on common sense and be able to work out a fair solution in the interests of the Ukrainian people and the country.
According to the Ukrainian News Agency, Zelensky welcomed the proposal of Turkey and Azerbaijan to organize peace talks between Ukraine and Russia in a video on the 26th.
According to reports from RIA Novosti and Sputnik, in this regard, Russian Presidential Press Secretary Peskov also revealed that Ukraine has rejected Russia's invitation to negotiate.
In this case, the Russian military operations in Ukraine will continue.
Earlier, Russian President Vladimir Putin had ordered the Russian army to suspend military operations.
The situation in Ukraine and Russia has continued to be tense recently.
Since Russian President Vladimir Putin decided on the 24th to launch a special military operation in the Udonbass region, many places in Ukraine have been attacked by Russian troops.
On the 26th local time, the air defense alarm sounded again in Kiev.
The Kiev city government issued a message that everyone immediately entered the civil defense facilities.
Earlier in the day, Kiev Mayor Klitschko announced that from 17:00 on the 26th to 8:00 the next day, Kiev will start a curfew policy.
In response, the TASS news agency reported that the Russian Defense Ministry had previously stated that Russia had no plans to occupy Ukraine.
The Russian armed forces did not attack Ukrainian cities, but destroyed military infrastructure with high-precision means, hitting Ukrainian air defense facilities, military airfields and aviation units.
The Russian Defense Ministry also said that the strike on Ukraine did not endanger the safety of civilians.
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